The builder offered the mayor a free apartment in return for giving his company permission to build a new apartment building on some wetlands.

They committed a violent crime to cause fear among the civilians.

A teenager got into the Pentagon's computer system and downloaded some secret data.

We came home from vacation and found that our TV was gone.

He said he'd send the photos to a newspaper if the actress didn't pay him a lot of money.

Someone threw paint on the statue in the park.

A man held out a knife and made me give him my wallet.

They took a rich man's son and then asked for money for his safe return.

Two passengers took control of the plane and made the pilot land in the desert.

The company accountant was transferring money into his own bank account.

An armed man in a mask walked into a store and shouted, "Give me all the money in the cash register.

A woman followed a pop singer everywhere he went, watching him and sending him constant messages on the Internet.